Take time but don’t allow accused escape punishment

Extension of the tenure of the Presidential Commission to probe bond scam should be used to collect evidence to file cases against the accused so that they would not be able to escape being prosecuted states Voice Against Corruption (VAC).
The convener of VAC Wasantha Samarasinghe states the people were waiting impatiently until today (8th) for the report of the Commission to be released. However, people would be prepared to wait a little longer if time is required to put in line evidence collected and prepare documentation.
However, another extension would not be in the interest of the masses and the Commission should not expect to have another extension pointed out the convener of VAC adding the 3-week extension would give the commission enough time to release an independent report.
The Presidential Commission was established for the purpose of investigating and reporting the Treasury bond issues during the period between 1st February 2015 to 31st March 2016